The Wallpaper Fox
Publisher: Harpercollins
Published: February 1988
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780060971304
Subjects: Fiction
First sentence: After drinks and lunch at the Quinnipiac Club with his octogenarian uncle-who gave him, as a present for his forty-ninth birthday, a Bible that had been in the family for six generations-Henry Warner, slightly euphoric, returned to his store, to Warner and Son, popularly known as the Tiffany's of New Haven, and found a "For Sale" notice stuck to the door of the men's room in the corridor of the top floor.